- [D]emocracy need not be a good regime — as we are proving every day. Freedom and democracy are not synonymous. Indeed, one of the grave errors of American foreign policy is the assumption that merely installing the forms of a regime like ours — without its foundation — will automatically lead to freedom, stability, and prosperity.
Wonder if She Still Thinks This
Judge Janice Rogers Brown, in an August 2000 speech to the Institute for Justice [.pdf]:
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